One of the essential parts of any home security system is a door detector that lets you know when a door opens. Over on Adafruit, they show you how to build your own that hooks into IFTTT so you can ...

Philips Hue lights let you all sorts of cool things, like create alarms and turn your lights on automatically when you get home, but a service called IFTTT provides even more functionality. Here’s how ...

With 18 million users running more than a billion applets a month, IFTTT wants to become a service that connects pretty much everything — though some users say it still has room for improvement.